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Kenya dominate 1500m and 5,000m races at World Para Athletics Grand Prix

  • Athletics News

Rodgers Kiprop topped an all-Kenyan podium in the men’s 5,000 metres T11/T12/T13 final at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

Sonia Mansour in 1:07.41 and Japan’s Yuka Takamatsu in 1:07.87.Paralympic champion Nantenin Keita of France



Fiva and Näslund win ski cross world titles on final day in Idre Fjäll

  • Freestyle

Switzerland's Alex Fiva and Sweden's Sandra Näslund have been crowned the individual men's and women's champions, respectively, at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Cross World Championships in Idre Fjäll in Sweden.

Fiva upset the defending champion from 2019, François Place of France, to secure the biggest triumph

Switzerland.In the small final, Canadian Courtney Hoffos finished fifth ahead of Marielle Berger Sabbatel of France



Barnes-Miller ready for World Para Snowboard World Cup in Pyha after injury scare

  • Winter Paralympic Sports

Fit-again British Para snowboarder James Barnes-Miller is set to be one of the main contenders at this weekend’s World Para Snowboard World Cup in Pyha.

Barnes-Miller.With the exception of China’s Ji Lijia and snowboard cross world champion Maxime Montaggioni of France

will be competing in Finland including Italy’s Jacopo Luchini.Cecile Hernandez is set to represent France


Australians Brockhoff and Hughes claim snowboard cross team world title

  • Snowboard

Australia's Belle Brockhoff and Jarryd Hughes have been crowned the team world champions in snowboard cross at the International Ski Federation Ski and Snowboard Cross World Championships in Idre Fjäll in Sweden.

and France ?? Julia Pereira and Leo Le Ble Jacques for claiming ?



Philip Barker: When the IOC tried to ban the Flame from regional Games

  • Inside the Blogs

Seventy years ago, the Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, the first of three major regional multi sport events launched in 1951, were about to begin.

This listed infringements in six nations, including France and the United States, but conceded: "In the

Greece to Buenos Aires, and that the Olympic Oath had been spoken in the stadium".Armand Massard of France


Eiffel Tower set for golden look prior to Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

The Eiffel Tower is set to receive a golden look by the conclusion of this year, with the Parisian landmark undergoing renovation work ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

wanted by Gustave Eiffel.Patrick Branco Ruivo, chief executive of Eiffel Tower operators Sete, told France


Russia dominate cross-country sprints at Nordic Junior World Ski Championships

  • Cross-Country

Russia's Alexander Terentev won the men's under-23 sprint events at the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Vuokatti.

 Matteo Baud of France was second in 27:13.7 and was followed by Stefan Rettenegger of Austria in

the victor in the women's ski jump, managing jumps of 98m and 92m to score 239.0.Josephine Pagnier of France




Halep battles back from brink to prevail in deciding set thriller at Australian Open

  • Tennis

Simona Halep won five straight games in the deciding set to recover from the brink of defeat and overcome Australian Alja Tomljanovic as the second round of the Australian Open got underway at Melbourne Park.

passages through to round three including Japan’s Naomi Osaka, the third seed, who beat Caroline Garcia of France

Diego Schwartzman of Argentina dropped just five games as he thrashed lucky loser Alexandre Muller of France

Hungarian winning by a final scoreline of 7-5 6-1 4-6 2-6 7-6.The second came when 29th seed Ugo Humbert of France



2014 World Championships

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Lino (South Africa)Silver – Jill Holmström (Sweden)Bronze – Andrea Whitney (USA), Florence Bethert (France

kgGold – Jose Mariscal (USA)Silver – Jimmie Jensen (Sweden)Bronze – Charlie Day (UK), Guillaume Bletio (France